A recent study conducted in the United States has uncovered a possible association between living near golf courses and an increased risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. Published in JAMA Network …
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Tasmanian Tiger May Make a Comeback from Extinction Within the Next Decade, Researchers Claim
by adminA groundbreaking US-backed project aims to resurrect the extinct Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, potentially returning it to the wild within eight years. In collaboration with the University of Melbourne, researchers …
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Author and Title of Scroll Incinerated in Mount Vesuvius Eruption Deciphered Nearly 2000 Years Later
by adminResearchers have made significant strides in unveiling the secrets of a burned scroll, designated PHerc. 172, which dates back nearly 2000 years to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 …
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Researchers Claim New Drug-Free Therapy for Chronic Pain Retrains the Brain’s Emotional Processing
by adminResearchers from UNSW Sydney and Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) have developed a novel approach to alleviating chronic pain that does not rely on medication. Dubbed ‘Pain and Emotion Therapy,’ this …
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Uturuncu, a prominent peak in Bolivia’s Central Andes, is often referred to as a "zombie volcano" since it has remained dormant for over 250,000 years. Despite its inactivity, the volcano …
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Man Who Self-Injected Snake Venom 856 Times is Assisting in the Development of Universal Antivenom for All Snakes
by adminA man from Wisconsin, Tim Friede, has garnered attention for his extreme self-experimentation with snake venom over an 18-year period, during which he administered diluted venom injections 856 times. His …
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Household Plastics Linked to Thousands of Heart Disease Deaths Worldwide, Study Reveals
by adminA recent study has revealed that phthalates, synthetic chemicals commonly found in everyday products such as food storage containers, cosmetics, and children’s toys, may be significantly linked to heart disease …
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Study Reveals Common Diabetes Medication May Lead to Breakthrough in Knee Pain Treatment
by adminA recent study has revealed an additional benefit of metformin, a medication predominantly prescribed for type 2 diabetes, which may also alleviate joint pain. Each year, over six million prescriptions …
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Endangered Eastern Quolls Unveiled in a Unique Bush Sanctuary on the NSW South Coast
by adminIn a significant move for Australian wildlife conservation, over a dozen eastern quolls have been successfully released into a feral-proof sanctuary on the New South Wales South Coast. This marks …
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Residents of New South Wales experienced a significant disturbance overnight as a 4.6 magnitude earthquake rattled the Hunter region. The quake occurred at 2:55 AM, generating shockwaves felt along the …